GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |